Electrical Engineer III - Power System Study, RRC Power & Energy, LLC, Round Rock, TX
About The Position
RRC Power & Energy is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer III with a focus on Power System Studies to join our team at our Round Rock Headquarters. This full-time position involves performing comprehensive power system analyses, developing protection schemes, and providing technical guidance for grid interconnection of renewable energy projects. The role requires close collaboration with internal and external teams, ownership of project deliverables, and the preparation of technical reports and specifications. The engineer will also contribute to the development of engineering standards and stay abreast of industry advancements.
Requirements
- Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Engineering, or relevant field
- 5 years of experience in renewable energy, power generation or power delivery
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is required
- Proficiency in PSSE, ETAP, ASPEN, SKM, or similar tools
- Experience with industry codes and standards including the IEEE, NESC, and NEC
- Experience with renewable energy industry related to utility scale battery energy storage system and solar projects
- Experience with power system studies including load flow, short circuit, grounding, and arc flash
- Proficiency required in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Ability to travel up to 10% nationally
Responsibilities
- Perform power system studies using various software.
- Conduct load flow, short circuit, protective device coordination, arc flash analysis, and transient stability studies.
- Develop and analyze relay protection schemes and ensure compliance with NERC, IEEE, and utility standards.
- Provide technical guidance on grid interconnection studies for renewable energy projects, substations, and transmission systems.
- Interface with internal and external team members including Electrical Engineers, Electrical Designers, Drafters, Discipline leads, Project Managers, and take ownership of the project to meet and exceed client expectations.
- Prepare technical reports and presentations summarizing study results and recommendations.
- Prepare and review equipment specifications and procurement documents.
- Review manufacturer equipment drawings.
- Support the development of engineering standards and best practices related to power system analysis.
- Assist in troubleshooting and optimizing power system performance issues.
- Stay updated on industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging technologies in power systems and renewable energy integration.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
